Do you speak cohesion?Cohesion Policy is the European Unions mechanism that supports its economic and social cohesion. Author: Euractiv
Cohesion Policy is the European Unions mechanism that supports its economic and social cohesion. Its main subjective is to reduce the disparities between the various regions and reassure the competitiveness of the less expanded economies. The regional development funds, the engine of cohesion policy, are vital to each countrys economy because the define the development of many sectors, such as tourism, infrastructure, education and others. Cohesion policy is a key element in the Unions disposal to tackle any possible crisis, such as the COVID- 19 crisis. Language: en Genres: Government, News Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Cohesion and Recovery fund: friends or foes?
Episode 5
Tuesday, 22 June, 2021
In this edition of our series on Cohesion policy, we have two very special guests joining: European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, Elisa Ferreira and EURACTIV’s Jorge Valero. We take a closer look at how Europe’s historic recovery fund will work alongside the classical instrument of Cohesion policy, and what are the challenges of implementing these giant money pots simultaneously.